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The Global 100 list: How the world’s most sustainable corporations are driving the green transition

Corporate Knights

“Now we can measure this green business exposure for the majority of companies and are able to count annual green investments that run into the trillions, growing six times faster than the economy at large,” Heaps says. C, SBTi 6 15 Banco do Brasil SA Brasília, Brazil Banks $ 1,106,800 17% 9:1 50% 29% 0% A- 1.5°C,

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ESG Bond Issuance to Quadruple by 2025

Chris Hall

The ESG-labelled bond markets are typically considered to include green, social, sustainability, sustainability-linked and transition bonds. Achieving net zero by 2050 could require the climate bond universe to reach US$36 trillion by 2025 and over US$60 trillion by 2030, it added. trillion per year. “By

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No Gold Rush for Europe’s Green Bonds

Chris Hall

The latter, which just marked its tenth anniversary, is a set of voluntary frameworks that seek to promote the role of global debt capital markets in financing progress towards environmental and social sustainability. Most of the time, theyve already funded the same or similar projects that way in the past.